*very educational * ⚠️👇🤙 pic.twitter.com/Q2UkgGZ0YL
— Michael P. Bornemann (@MPBHH) May 16, 2026
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
An Insight
I see wonderful things
The UK just deployed a political weapon it's only used once before in modern history.
— 🇺🇸 Edward T. Winslow (@EdwardTWinz) May 16, 2026
And nobody is talking about what it just backfired into.
🚨 🚨 🚨 KEIR STARMER BANNED FOREIGN JOURNALISTS FROM ENGLAND TO STOP A RALLY → IT PRODUCED THE LARGEST ANTI-GOVERNMENT MARCH IN YEARS… pic.twitter.com/foaKixfE4T
Offbeat Humor
Mother Nature said “everything must go” 🌬️ pic.twitter.com/qo6gswaGE1
— AccuWeather (@accuweather) May 16, 2026
Data Talks
Most left vs. right wing occupations in USA. (Measured by donations.) pic.twitter.com/hReyeC2LHs
— Emil Kirkegaard (@KirkegaardEmil) May 16, 2026
The Eruption of Vesuvius, 1890, by Oswald Achenbach
The Eruption of Vesuvius, 1890, by Oswald Achenbach (Germany, 1827-1905)
Click to enlarge.
Monday, June 8, 2026
History
Actual story:
— John Ringo SF Author (@Jringo1508) May 16, 2026
German (and American) rocket scientists knew that requiring the massive bells of the Apollo was a non-starter. The machine to make them would cost millions that nobody would spend.
One redneck machinist* said 'Gimme a weekend.'
Started after everybody left on… https://t.co/dOhnAADQnR
An Insight
⚡️Higher education is entering its liquidation phase as a mass middle-class belief system.
— SightBringer (@_The_Prophet__) May 16, 2026
The demographic cliff is only the visible trigger. The deeper break is that the entire college model was built on three assumptions: there would always be more students, families would… https://t.co/YDqT5jxoe4
I see wonderful things
Open ocean submarine transfers are no joke. I did one on Ohio in the 90s in this exact area.
— 🇺🇸𝗢𝗹𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿⚓️ (@USN_Submariner) May 16, 2026
This is a September 2009 MEDEVAC: a Bangor-based Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine getting help from an Air Station Astoria USCG MH-60. The sailor was flown to OHSU in Portland. pic.twitter.com/BcJBdn19px
Data Talks
Women who end up having kids are having a similar number of kids as mothers 20 years ago (and in the US, actually slightly more kids!)
— Devon ☀️ (@devonzuegel) May 16, 2026
But the proportion of women who have any children has fallen steeply in the past 15 years, the primary driver of declining fertility rates at… pic.twitter.com/vqX72MBDSF
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